{
  "id": 12437742,
  "title": "Magnitude 4.9 Earthquake Strikes Uttarakhand, Tremors Felt In Delhi-NCR",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/magnitude-4-9-earthquake-strikes-uttarakhand-tremors-felt-in-delhi-ncr",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-06T17:16:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/magnitude-49-earthquake-strikes-uttarakhand-tremors-felt-in-delhi-ncr"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Tuesday night, an earthquake of magnitude 4.9 shook Chamoli district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, causing tremors to be felt in various parts of Delhi-NCR. The seismic event occurred at 10:23 PM IST, with its epicenter situated at latitude 30.103°N and longitude 79.561°E in Chamoli. The quake originated at a depth of 13 kilometres.\n\nAccording to the National Center for Seismology, the tremors from the earthquake were felt as far away as Delhi-NCR at around 10:25 PM. Some residents, alerted by the seismic activity, stepped outside their homes to assess the situation.",
  "summary": "An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 struck Chamoli district in Uttarakhand on Tuesday night, with tremors being felt across several parts of Delhi-NCR. According to the information provided by the National Center for Seismology, the quake occurred at 10:23 PM IST at a depth of 13 kilometres. Its epicentre was located at latitude 30.103°N and longitude 79.561°E in Chamoli, Uttarakhand. From Kargil War…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": "https://urgent.news/ill/12437742.png",
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Delhi earthquake today: Quake tremors felt in Noida, other parts of NCR",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/delhi-earthquake-today-quake-tremors-felt-in-noida-other-parts-of-ncr",
        "published": "2026-10-06T16:59:33.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "NDTV",
        "title": "Earthquake Tremors Felt In Delhi, Adjoining Areas",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/earthquake-tremors-felt-in-delhi-adjoining-areas",
        "published": "2026-10-06T17:06:10.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}